A system and method for charging for vehicle parking

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EP 0 952 557 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	31.05.2000 Bulletin 2000/22

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	27.10.1999 Bulletin 1999/43

(21)	Application number: 99303047.7

(22)	Date of filing: 20.04.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G07B 15/02, G07C 1/30

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

20.04.1998 IL 12413398

(71)	Applicant: Levy, Nessim Igal
	56 516 Savyon (IL)

(72)	Inventor:
	Levy, Nessim Igal 56 516 Savyon (IL)

(74)	Representative: Cozens, Paul Dennis et al
	Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road London WC1X 8AL London WC1X 8AL (GB)

(54)	A system and method for charging for vehicle parking

(57) A system and method for charging for vehicle parking is provided. The parking system includes a plurality of mobile parking units, each of the mobile parking units having an unique identification for installation in a vehicle and a parking control center for communicating with each of the mobile parking units. Each of the mobile parking units checks its location whenever the vehicle is not moving and if the location coincides with a known parking area, a charge for parking is activated until the vehicle resumes traveling.

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